Also known as Giftun Seghir; Small Giftun; Little Giftun; Jiftun as Saghir; Giftun Sughrayer
Spectacular purple soft-coral wall and gorgonian fans - the signature Hurghada wall dive
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Spectacular purple soft-coral wall and gorgonian fans - the signature Hurghada wall dive. The wall falls past 100 m. A shelf at 22-30 m carries a well-known chimney/swim-through. Depth 5–60 m; day boat; Variable - often strong enough for a drift along the eastern wall current. Giftun Islands National Park / Red Sea Islands Protected Area; HEPCA-maintained mooring buoys, anchoring prohibited
Centres that run Giftun Soraya (Small Giftun) and the reefs around it.
Extensive reef on a flat sand plateau with a steep drop-off, at the southern edge of the Hurghada day-boat range
Caves, overhangs and rock formations on the eastern side of Abu Ramada
Gently sloping plateau off the northern tip of Abu Ramada island, dropping past 100 m
Terraced plateau with a shallow wall off the southern tip of Abu Ramada island
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